 In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung,, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow...  Notes and Queries - Page 3241870Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...must be by dispersing or repelling the humours. Temple. 1'iaster the chmky hives with clay. Dryden. In the worst Inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors of planer, und the walls of dung. Pw JUR 277 jus and dico, legal authority in the district to which it... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...space between • Proved by the ends of being to have been. t Deat/iof V'illicrs t Duke of Buckingham. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat. half-hung,,...plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With тире-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter...dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove wilh dirty red, Great ViLliers lies—alas ! how chang'd from him t That life of Pleasure, and that... | |
 | John Aikin - 1831 - 422 pages
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend ! And see, what comfort it affords our end, In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung,...tawdry yellow strove with dirty red. Great Villiers lies—alas, how chang'd from hiro. That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 pages
..." In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, The George and garter dangling from that bed Where...tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies—alas ! how chang'd from him That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! There victor of his... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1831 - 232 pages
...well described in the following lines by Pope: " In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung-, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock bed, but repaired with straw, Wilh tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, * Ruffhead'»Vop<s.... | |
 | 1834 - 342 pages
...me Skaks Villiers. End of. In the worst inn's ^worst room, with mat half hung The floor of plaister, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, [ _J v jt^ tape-tied cutV&uvs, <kctm meant to draw TheGeorRe Where la 1 **? Oreal VTUin That life Gallant... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 328 pages
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend! And see what comfort it affords our end. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung,...tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers 6 lies—alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ! 5 See note 6 p.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...Parian stone. Behold what blessings wealth to life can lend, And see what comfort it affords our end! In the worst inn's worst room, with mat halfhung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, 300 On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 936 pages
...the walls of dun;?, On onf« a flock-bed, bat rep-iirM with »traw. With tupe-ly'd curtain», n--vrr meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow »trove with dirTy red, (¿real I'illiert lie»—alas ! how chaug'd from him, That life of pleasure,... | |
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